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Galeazzo Alessi

1512 - 1572

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Galeazzo Alessi (1512 – 30 December 1572) was an Italian architect from Perugia, known throughout Europe for his distinctive style based on his enthusiasm for ancient architecture. He studied drawing for civil and military architecture under the direction of Giovanni Battista Caporali.For a number of years he lived in Genoa. He was involved in the lay-out of the streets and the restoration of the city walls, as well as being responsible for many of its impressive palazzi, now a part of the World Heritage List. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Galeazzo Alessi has received more than 41,358 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Galeazzo Alessi is the 290th most popular architect (up from 304th in 2019), the 2,723rd most popular biography from Italy (up from 2,756th in 2019) and the 44th most popular Italian Architect.

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  • 52.86

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.19

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.28

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Over the past year Galeazzo Alessi has had the most page views in the with 7,776 views, followed by English (4,012), and French (1,599). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Latin (82.94%), Belarusian (41.27%), and Swedish (40.37%)

Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Galeazzo Alessi ranks 290 out of 518. Before him are Salomon de Brosse, Ineni, Werner March, Aristotele Fioravanti, Boris Iofan, and Charles Barry. After him are Jacques Ignace Hittorff, Friedrich Gilly, Camillo Boito, Bruno Zevi, Charles Percier, and John Vanbrugh.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1512, Galeazzo Alessi ranks 14. Before him are Devlet I Giray, Robert Recorde, Mikołaj "the Red" Radziwiłł, Diego Laynez, Sibylle of Cleves, and Prospero Fontana. After him are Cristoforo Madruzzo, Marcin Kromer, Kamran Mirza, and Jerónimo Zurita y Castro. Among people deceased in 1572, Galeazzo Alessi ranks 22. Before him are Archduchess Barbara of Austria, Jean Goujon, Ippolito II d'Este, Claude Goudimel, Moses Isserles, and Petar Hektorović. After him are Aegidius Tschudi, and Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Galeazzo Alessi ranks 2,723 out of 5,161. Before him are Alice (1954), Joseph the Hymnographer (816), Marco Cornaro (1285), Giovanni Girolamo Kapsperger (1580), Nello Pagani (1911), and Giovanni Fattori (1825). After him are Ernesto Brambilla (1934), Giuseppe Colombo (1920), Russell Bufalino (1903), Ugolino di Nerio (1280), Taddeo di Bartolo (1362), and Giorgio Gaber (1939).

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Among ARCHITECTS In Italy

Among architects born in Italy, Galeazzo Alessi ranks 44. Before him are Antonio da Sangallo the Elder (1455), Gae Aulenti (1927), Giovanni Giocondo (1433), Vittorio Gregotti (1927), Bernardo Buontalenti (1531), and Aristotele Fioravanti (1415). After him are Camillo Boito (1836), Bruno Zevi (1918), Carlo Rossi (1775), Giovanni da Udine (1487), Mauro Codussi (1440), and Marcello Piacentini (1881).

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